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Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection

 

1st Camp above river delta, Clavering Ø, with northern snow-capped mountains, N.E. Greenland, July 03.

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Accession no.: Y: 2012/20/145
Object name: Black ink sketch
Title: 1st Camp above river delta, Clavering Ø, with northern snow-capped mountains, N.E. Greenland, July 03.
Description: Drawn after dinner on the day of arrival by Twin Otter (17 July 03). Robert Burton and Kathleen Cartwright established the Base Camp on the same site we had used in 1999, just to the north of the delta of the Eigil Elv
Medium: Black ink sketch
Artist: Woolmore, Ray
Note: View east from Base Camp, Clavering Ø. Eskimonaes Sirius Station (No. 405 in Peter Schmidt-Mikkelson 1994) built adjacent to the site of the Fangst Station (1931) burnt down by the Germans in 1943. Lat. 74°21'N, long. 20°42'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 74 Ø.2 Clavering Ø.)
Dimensions:
  • Picture: Width: 178mm, height: 120mm
  • mount: Dimensions: ?
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